Poka Yoke
Poka Yoke is the Japanese phrase for “Do it right the first time!” I love the phrase because I am […]
Poka Yoke is the Japanese phrase for “Do it right the first time!” I love the phrase because I am […]
Hi everyone – It’s my turn to blog this week and I am hoping to create two themes. The First:
Doing More with Less Read More »
….I appreciated the education much more than before. When I was 18, I took out loans and didn’t really feel like I was paying for it. I skipped classes sometimes, etc. This time around…I applied myself to the material as much as I could.
Thinking About Going Back to School? Read More »
You got the call.
They want you to come in for an interview. After the elation wears off, you start sweating.
What are they going to ask? How can I best prepare for this? What if I prepare for the wrong things?
Holy Crap, They Called Me For an Interview! Read More »
What can you do when you feel like you’ve hit a bump on your project manager career path? Here are my thoughts, and I invite you to add your own comments with advice for this professional.
A business student recently interviewed me via email. She is interested in project management and this was part of an assignment to reach out to people via Twitter to interview about what they do and the state of their industry/role. (My kudos to the professor for encouraging students to use new media to interact with people who are already in the field!)
I asked her permission to share the interview with you, I hope you find it helpful. Leave comments on what you agree and do not agree with!
Project Manager Career Questions Read More »
I received a great question from a subscriber to my PMP Guide newsletter about methodologies and frameworks.
He cited a bountiful list with a question of whether he needs to know all of these in and out:
Project Methodology Madness and Confusion Read More »
Let’s continue to LEAD, albeit backwards…The other day I wrote about Delegation. Today, let’s focus on Act and Encourage. Sometimes,
The other day I had the opportunity to present the opening keynote session at the Lavacon/PMI GNO 2009 Event in
How Many PB&J’s Have You Had? Read More »
I had the opportunity to speak at the PMI Congress this year. My presentation, called Expected Behaviors for Project Team
Road Rules, Not Road Rage Read More »
October 8 through 12 I attended the PMI Leadership meeting and after that the PMI Congress. I have actively volunteered
Setting a Baseline Read More »